From the Force

Tributes are flowing for a young Binalong man killed in a road accident on Lachlan Valley Way on Monday morning.

Shortly after 8.15am emergency services were called to the scene of a crash near Boorowa, 40km north of Yass, after the driver of a white utility was struck by a piece of equipment falling from another vehicle.

The 23-year-old man driving the utility died at the scene.

A 34-year-old woman who was a passenger was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The driver of the other vehicle, a 28-year-old man, was taken to Boorowa Hospital for mandatory blood and urine testing.